Geeta was one of several hundred people who received tainted blood from a hospital that carelessly collected and stored blood. Although each of the victims will be able to make essentially the same arguments against the hospital, a court will not certify a class action unless each of the victims also intends to claim roughly the same amount of damages.

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A court can certify a class action if the claims share common legal or factual issues, not necessarily requiring each victim to claim the same amount of damages.

Geeta Was One of Several Hundred People Who Received Tainted